• October 9, 2025
• Ramie Parsons

The Feed newsletter highlights recent legal developments affecting agriculture, with issues released twice a month. Click below to sign up for...

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• April 24, 2024
• Ramie Parsons

The Feed newsletter highlights recent legal developments affecting agriculture, with issues released twice a month. Click below to sign up for...

• BiofuelsBrigit RollinsBureau of Land ManagementClean Water ActComprehensive Environmental Response Compensation and Liability Act (CERCLA)Conservation ProgramsContinuing EducationEndangered Species ActEnvironmental Protection AgencyFarm LaborFederal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide ActFood LabelingForeign OwnershipImmigrationLaborLand OwnershipLeasesNALC ResourcesPesticidesRenewable EnergyThe Deal with DicambaThe FeedUnited States Department of AgricultureWater LawWebinarWestern Water

• March 7, 2024
• Elizabeth

In 2023, approximately forty percent of corn produced in the United States (“U.S.”) was used for ethanol production. The top three...

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• August 17, 2023
• Brigit Rollins

On August 7, 2023, the states of Iowa and Nebraska filed a lawsuit against the Environmental Protection Agency (“EPA”) to challenge...

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• July 25, 2023
• Ramie Parsons

The Feed newsletter highlights recent legal developments affecting agriculture, with issues released twice a month. Click below to sign up for...

• Administrative LawAgricultural Foreign Investment Disclosure ActAnimal Feeding OperationsAnimal WelfareBiofuelsBrigit RollinsClean Water ActConservation ProgramsEndangered Species ActEnvironmental Protection AgencyFarm LaborFarm Service AgencyFederal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide ActFish and Wildlife ServiceFood Safety and Inspection ServiceForeign OwnershipIndigenous Food and AgricultureLaborLand OwnershipNational Marine Fisheries ServicePesticidesThe Deal with DicambaThe FeedUnited States Department of AgricultureWater Law

• June 29, 2023
• Ramie Parsons

The Feed newsletter highlights recent legal developments affecting agriculture, with issues released twice a month. Click below to sign up for...

• Agricultural Foreign Investment Disclosure ActAnimal LawAnimal WelfareBiofuelsBrigit RollinsEndangered Species ActEnvironmental Protection AgencyFarm Service AgencyFederal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide ActFish and Wildlife ServiceFood SafetyFood Safety and Inspection ServiceForeign OwnershipIndigenous Food and AgricultureLand OwnershipPesticidesThe FeedUnited States Department of AgricultureWater LawWOTUS Update

• January 19, 2023
• Elizabeth

The National Agricultural Law Center provides the Ag & Food Law Quarterly Report as part of its mission to serve as the nation’s...

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• August 23, 2022
• Elizabeth

A comprehensive summary of today’s judicial, legislative, and regulatory developments in agriculture and food. Email important additions HERE.        ...

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• July 8, 2021
• Brigit Rollins

The past few month has seen a series of important environmental law decisions from various courts across the United States. The...

• Animal Feeding OperationsBiofuelsBrigit RollinsClean Air ActClean Water ActClimate ChangeEnvironmental LawEnvironmental Protection AgencyWater Law

• September 14, 2020
• Elizabeth

This week’s Ag Law Weekly discusses the reopened comment period for the October 2019 interim final hemp rule, pending retroactive biofuel...

• Ag & Food Law UpdateAgricultural Marketing ServiceBiofuelsConservation ProgramsEnvironmental Protection AgencyFood SafetyFood Safety and Inspection ServiceHempRenewable EnergyUnited States Department of Agriculture

• August 21, 2019
• Elizabeth

REGULATORY: Notice: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); EPA is announcing the availability of documents and dates for the peer review of the...

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• June 27, 2019
• Elizabeth

JUDICIAL: MIGUEL GARCIA, et al., Plaintiffs, v. R. ALEXANDER ACOSTA, et al., Defendants., No. CV 18-1968 (RDM), 2019 WL 2581324 (D.D.C....

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• February 7, 2019
• Elizabeth

JUDICIAL: Rocky Mountain Farmers Union v. Corey, 913 F.3d 940 (9th Cir. 2019) In 2013, the Ninth Circuit decided the first...

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• October 2, 2018
• Elizabeth

Judicial: Labor, Insecticide,  Susan Ahrens v. Hartford Florists’ Supply, Inc. et al. Additional Party Names: Delaware Valley Floral Grp., Inc., No....

• Ag & Food Law UpdateAquacultureBiofuelsBiosecurityDaily UpdateEstate PlanningFarm LaborLaborLeasesPesticidesTaxationZoning

• August 31, 2018
• Elizabeth

A comprehensive summary of today’s judicial, legislative, and regulatory developments in agriculture and food. Email important additions HERE. ANNOUNCEMENT: Join us next Wednesday,...

• Ag & Food Law UpdateAnimal and Plant Health Inspection ServiceAnimal IdentificationBiofuelsBiosecurityClean Air ActComprehensive Environmental Response Compensation and Liability Act (CERCLA)Daily UpdateEndangered Species ActEnvironmental LawEnvironmental Protection AgencyFair Labor Standards ActFarm LaborFederal Loan ProgramsFinance and CreditFish and Wildlife ServiceFood SafetyImmigrationIntellectual PropertyLaborNational Oceanic and Atmospheric AdministrationRenewable EnergyRight to RepairRural Utilities ServiceUniform Commercial CodeUnited States Department of AgricultureWebinar

• August 13, 2018
• Elizabeth

A comprehensive summary of today’s judicial, legislative, and regulatory developments in agriculture and food. Email important additions HERE. ANNOUNCEMENT:  Mark your calendar...

• Ag & Food Law UpdateAgricultural Marketing ServiceAquacultureBiofuelsBiosecurityBiotechnologyClean Air ActConservation ProgramsContinuing EducationDaily UpdateEndangered Species ActEnvironmental LawEnvironmental Protection AgencyFish and Wildlife ServiceFood SafetyForest ServiceForestryInternational TradeLand OwnershipLand Use RegulationLandowner LiabilityMarketing OrdersNALC ResourcesNational Oceanic and Atmospheric AdministrationPesticidesRenewable EnergyWebinarZoning

• August 2, 2018
• Elizabeth

A comprehensive summary of today’s judicial, legislative, and regulatory developments in agriculture and food. Email important additions HERE. ANNOUNCEMENT:  Mark your calendar...

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• July 26, 2018
• Elizabeth

Ag & Food Law Update: Second Quarter 2018 In the second quarter of 2018, there were a number of significant legal...

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• March 1, 2018
• Elizabeth

A comprehensive summary of today’s judicial, legislative, and regulatory developments in agriculture and food. Email important additions HERE.  JUDICIAL: Includes taxation, landowner...

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• February 7, 2018
• Elizabeth

A comprehensive summary of today’s judicial, legislative, and regulatory developments in agriculture and food. Email important additions HERE.  ANNOUNCEMENT: Mark your calendar for...

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